cbtacy

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by cbtacy 4y ago
True lightfield display would be a start....
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by cbtacy 4y ago
In all seriousness... given what I've gone through with the behavior of many Mozilla devs, it's hard to wrap my head around what it would take to be "banned for life." That organization's tolerance for poor, unprofe
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by cbtacy 4y ago
I'm sorry... I refuse to believe there is a Rickenbacker bass anywhere in the world with a true neck.
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by cbtacy 4y ago
I think you speak for a small minority. I'm 60. I've been doing this since I was a kid hacking into VAX clusers. My motivation is as strong if not stronger than when I was in my 20s (despite doing four startups which were successf
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by cbtacy 4y ago
Very dated thinking. Suggest you read up on Lean Customer Development (for example).
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by cbtacy 4y ago
The change has forced many of us to seek social interactions with people we don't work with. And I feel it's been healthy.
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by cbtacy 4y ago
Same. Honestly, doubling my comp wouldn't get me back to that grind.
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by cbtacy 4y ago
You cannot do a scrum meeting over Zoom?
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by cbtacy 4y ago
Truffle oil most often contains no actual truffle. Instead, most uses a product like 2,4-dithiapentane which mimics the aromatics of truffle. Most if not all chefs hate truffle oil with an unholy passion.
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by cbtacy 4y ago
You are conflating the larger marketing world with the specific sub area that is advertising.
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by cbtacy 4y ago
I'm going to argue that Teams has replaced Powerpoint as my most hated MS software product. The only way I now use Teams is from the browser. And even then, as others have said, I keep a prepared Zoom link ready in case everything goes
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Founders of Three Arrows Capital Are in the Wind(theverge.com)
8 points by cbtacy 4y ago|0 comments
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by cbtacy 4y ago
Pretty much. I think it's more likely he's trying to set things up to make the claim that Twitter wasn't co-operative and forthcoming with the information and then try to reduce the break fee in court.
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by cbtacy 4y ago
Great summary, great lessons, definitely something worth fully digesting and internalizing. But to be fair (and pedantic), at least one is untrue. > • Handy measure: the distance between your fingertips of your outstretched arms at shoul
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Private Equity Giant Interested in Financing Twitter Purchase(bloomberg.com)
5 points by cbtacy 4y ago|0 comments
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by cbtacy 4y ago
If you found out about such a ring, got visibility into what they were doing, and didn't immediately seek competent legal advice - you would be an idiot.
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Facebook “Bug” Resulted in Boosted Misinformation for Six Months(gizmodo.com)
6 points by cbtacy 5y ago|0 comments
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SEC Fines Alumni Ventures(observer.com)
2 points by cbtacy 5y ago|0 comments
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by cbtacy 5y ago
#midrop
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by cbtacy 5y ago
Ironically (or perhaps interestingly), none were built for the actual outcome. The first, third, and fourth were all built with the dream of IPO in mind. The second was built as a lifestyle business. Yeah... the batting average is why I&#x2
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by cbtacy 5y ago
All were less than $250M, all were US companies being sold to US-headquartered companies.
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by cbtacy 5y ago
I've sold 4 startups. Median time from starting the process to close was 6 months, with the quickest transaction taking 2.5 months and the slowest almost 9 months. Diligence ranged from 3 weeks to 7 weeks. Fastest transactions were pri
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Nick Clegg Promoted to Meta President of Global Affairs(bloomberg.com)
12 points by cbtacy 5y ago|1 comments
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by cbtacy 5y ago
Bravo.
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by cbtacy 5y ago
https://www.aa.com/i18n/customer-service/support/legal-infor... "Unless otherwise noted, all information, AAdvantage® account information, articles, data, images, passwords, Personal Identification Numbe
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Seurat Technologies Raises $21M(prnewswire.com)
1 points by cbtacy 5y ago|0 comments
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by cbtacy 5y ago
"Burning Man is funky like SouthBy" is probably the most damning condemnation of today's Burning Man I've read. RIP
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by cbtacy 5y ago
It's been over since 1997 when Black Rock City LLC was incorporated.
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by cbtacy 5y ago
I wish there were an "upvote this x 1000" button right now. Well said.
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by cbtacy 5y ago
"Weaponized selfishness"

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